Math Problem Statement

−6x+4y−7z= 3 6, x, plus, y, plus, 3, z, equals, 5 6x+y+3z= 5 minus, 6, x, minus, 3, y, minus, 4, z, equals, 10 −6x−3y−4z= 10

Solution

It looks like you've provided a system of equations:

  1. 6x+4y7z=3-6x + 4y - 7z = 3
  2. 6x+y+3z=56x + y + 3z = 5
  3. 6x3y4z=10-6x - 3y - 4z = 10

To solve this system of linear equations, let's use either the substitution method or the elimination method. Here, I’ll proceed with the elimination method for simplicity.

Step 1: Eliminate one variable.

Let's eliminate xx by adding equations 1 and 3:

(6x+4y7z)+(6x3y4z)=3+10(-6x + 4y - 7z) + (-6x - 3y - 4z) = 3 + 10

Simplifying this:

12x+y11z=13(Equation 4)-12x + y - 11z = 13 \quad \text{(Equation 4)}

Now, we have a new equation (Equation 4) that does not have xx.

Step 2: Eliminate xx again.

Next, let's add equations 1 and 2 to eliminate xx:

(6x+4y7z)+(6x+y+3z)=3+5(-6x + 4y - 7z) + (6x + y + 3z) = 3 + 5

Simplifying:

5y4z=8(Equation 5)5y - 4z = 8 \quad \text{(Equation 5)}

Now we have two equations involving yy and zz:

  1. 5y4z=85y - 4z = 8
  2. 12x+y11z=13-12x + y - 11z = 13

Step 3: Solve the system of two equations in yy and zz:

We can solve Equation 5 for yy and substitute it into the second equation. Let me proceed with solving that part.

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Linear Equations
Systems of Equations
Elimination Method

Formulas

Elimination method for solving systems of linear equations

Theorems

System of linear equations

Suitable Grade Level

Grades 9-11